27 January 2015 Last updated at 21:33 Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. Helen Macdonald: “I’m absolutely thrilled, and surprised and bemused” Helen Macdonald’s memoir H is for Hawk has been named Costa Book of the Year. The book is the author’s personal account of training a goshawk as a way of [...]

27 January 2015 Last updated at 21:45 Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. Ben Emmerson QC said Mr Litvinenko was murdered for exposing corruption Ex-Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko was murdered for trying to “expose the corruption” at the heart of Vladimir Putin’s “mafia state”, the public inquiry into his death has heard. [...]

27 January 2015 Last updated at 18:11 Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. Survivors joined together to commemorate the liberation of the camp Auschwitz survivors have urged the world not to allow a repeat of the crimes of the Holocaust as they mark 70 years since the camp’s liberation. “We survivors do [...]